The cast of the television series MythBusters perform experiments to verify or debunk urban legends, old wives' tales, and the like. This is a list of the various myths tested on the show as well as the results of the experiments (the myth is either busted, plausible, or confirmed). The 2016 season premiered on January 2, in a Saturday time slot.
In October 2015, Hyneman and Savage confirmed that the season premiering in January 2016 would be their final season of MythBusters after over 13 years of the show.
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Adam and Jamie provide a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming season, from brainstorming sessions for episode themes to test planning and execution. Footage from past episodes is shown, along with clips of the following myths and episodes to be featured during this season.
In this episode, Adam and Jamie test two more explosion related myths.
Adam and Jamie devote the entire episode to testing a single railroad disaster myth.
Adam and Jamie put two food-related viral videos to the test.
Adam and Jamie test two myths intended to send cars in opposite directions.
Adam and Jamie tackle two myths requiring large amounts of volunteer help.
Adam and Jamie revisit three past myths based on comments and complaints from fans.
Adam and Jamie investigate alternative rocket fuels.
Adam and Jamie test three myths submitted by Reddit users.
Adam and Jamie look back on their time hosting the show and devise four grand-scale sendoffs.
Adam, Jamie, and the Build Team (Tory Belleci, Kari Byron, and Grant Imahara) gather to reminisce about their time working together.
Adam and Jamie explore two last uses for their favorite all-purpose adhesive.